How To Fix USMD_MC005 - Change request type not supplied (application parameter USMD_CREQ_TYPE)

USMD_MC005 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: USMD_MC - Messages for USMD Mass Change

• Message number: 005

• Message text: Change request type not supplied (application parameter USMD_CREQ_TYPE)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message USMD_MC005 - Change request type not supplied (application parameter USMD_CREQ_TYPE) ?

  The SAP error message USMD_MC005 indicates that a change request type has not been supplied in the context of a Master Data Governance (MDG) process. This error typically arises when the system expects a specific change request type to be defined but does not find it in the application parameters.
  
  Cause:
  The error is usually caused by one of the following reasons:
  
  Missing Configuration: The change request type has not been configured in the system.
  Incorrect Application Parameters: The application parameter USMD_CREQ_TYPE is not set or is incorrectly defined.
  User Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or create change requests.
  Custom Development Issues: If there are custom enhancements or developments, they may not be correctly handling the change request type.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Go to the MDG configuration settings and ensure that the change request types are properly defined.
  Navigate to the relevant customizing transaction (e.g.,